27 april 1972 was een donderdag onder het sterrenbeeld ♉. Het was de 117e dag van het jaar. President van de Verenigde Staten was Richard M. Nixon.
Als je op deze dag bent geboren, ben je 53 jaar oud. Je laatste verjaardag was op zondag 27 april 2025, 141 dagen geleden. Je volgende verjaardag is op maandag 27 april 2026, in 223 dagen. Je hebt 19.499 dagen geleefd, of ongeveer 467.991 uur, of ongeveer 28.079.486 minuten, of ongeveer 1.684.769.160 seconden.
Date: 28 April 1972
By JOHN J. O'CONNOR
John O'CONNOR
J J O'Connor comments on Sterling Manhattan Cable TV presentation of A J Liebling Counter-Conv; notes abundance of TV debates on issue of broadcast journalism's freedoms and restraints
Date: 28 April 1972
Special to The New York Times
UPI newsmen A Dawson and K Willenson disaccredited, Apr 27, Saigon, on charges of having reptd troop movements before they were officially released for publication; US command disaccredits Dawson, Saigon Govt disaccredits Willenson; both newsmen to appeal; since offensive began, Saigon Govt has become increasingly strict in enforcing ground rules on release of mil information and has delayed issuing visas to a number of foreign correspondents
Date: 27 April 1972
Newsmen T L Reynold, Amer, A Hirons, Australian, and their Cambodian driver, on assignment for UPI, reptd to have been taken prisoner on Hwy 1, south of Pnompenh, Cambodia, on Apr 26
Date: 28 April 1972
By PETER KIHSS
Peter KIHSS
White House Office of Telecommunications dir C T Whitehead condemns as 'tyrannical' proposals that fairness doctrine compelling broadcasters to present various sides of controversies be imposed on newspapers, ANPA meeting; holds such proposals to be 'affirmative censorship'; Council of Better Business Burs pres H B Palmer calls for self-regulation as alternative to actions by Cong and Govt agencies to combat decreasing credibility for both business and press; Reprs Reid and Crane rept they share concern about legislating against press but cite problems of getting news coverage
Date: 28 April 1972
NY Press Photographers Assn press freedom awards to Dr F Stanton (CBS) and A O Sulzberger (NY Times)
Date: 28 April 1972
Indian Sup Ct quashes on Apr 27 Govt order imposing 10-page limit on Indian newspapers because of sudden halt in imported newsprint from US following suspension of Amer aid to India in '71; Times of India owners told Sup Ct that curb violated const guarantees of freedom of speech and expression; ct's decision does not force Govt to allot more newsprint
Date: 27 April 1972
By PETER KIHSS
Peter KIHSS
ANPA chmn R H Blacklidge says UN expulsion of 2 Nationalist Chinese correspondents last Dec contradicts UN asserted policy of encouraging free flow of news, Apr 26 speech to ANPA conv; says ANPA will push further discussions with Waldheim
Date: 27 April 1972
ALBIN KREBS
Albin KREBS
discharged from Grasslands Hosp, Valhalla, NY, after being treated for pulmonary embolism since Mar 30
Date: 28 April 1972
Middle East News Agency quotes Al Ahram newspaper on Apr 27 as saying that Rumania offered to mediate between Egypt and Israel but that Pres Sadat rejected offer
Date: 27 April 1972
By RUSSELL BAKER
Russell BAKER
R Baker comment on driving in White Mts around Franconia, NH; describes 'real news' of people's quiet lives in rural world